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2011 Map of Illahee Rock

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of Illahee Rock
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

The North Umpqua River carves a deep valley through this part of Douglas County, serving as the central axis for a landscape defined by prominent ridgelines and creek drainages. The river's path is marked by crossing points like Marsters Bridge and seasonal gathering spots including Weeping Rock Campground. High-elevation landmarks such as Illahee Rock and the Oak Flat Lookout provide vantage points over the surrounding terrain, which includes the strikingly named Devils Stairway and Hole in the Ground.

Local history and topography are woven together in the names of camps and flats, such as Wild Rose Camp and Little Oak Flat. Numerous timber sale routes, including the Rose Prelog - Wildrose TS, suggest the area's continued use for resource management. The map also identifies isolated structures like Snuff Shelter, documenting specific points of human activity within the expansive network of ridges like Bradley Ridge and Rattlesnake Ridge.